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2023-24 Women's Swimming & Diving Roster

Valentina Zapata Ceballos

Valentina Zapata Ceballos

  • Position:
    Fly/ Back
  • Height:
    5-6
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Medellin, Colombia
  • Major:
    Exercise and Sport Science; Coaching

Summary

Biography

As a sophomore (2023-24) … 7x NAIA All-American … 3x MSC First Team All-Conference … 4x MSC Second Team All-Conference … MSC Third Team All-Conference … MSC Academic All-Conference … 3x MSC Swimmer of the Week … National champion in the 100 fly with a time of 55.32 … Earned All-American honors in the 100 free (4th, 51.85) and the 200 IM (6th, 2:07.51), while being part of four Patriots relays that earned All-American accolades … Placed first in the 100 fly at conference, while finished runner-up in both the 100 free and the 200 IM … Notched a season-best time of 54.91 in the 100 fly at the Wooster Invite … Posted a season best time of 24.27 in the 50 free.

As a freshman (2022-23) … 3x NAIA All-American … 4x MSC First Team All-Conference … MSC Swimmer of the Week (10/17) … Competed in seven meets, focusing on a variety of events … Part of two school records … Set the 100 IM school record of 1:00.18 at the Wooster Invite … Part of UC’s 200 medley relay record of 1:45.35 set at the NAIA National Championships that placed fifth … Scored in two individual events at nationals, while being part of three relay teams … Notched the third fastest in program history in 100 fly time of 56.97 at the Wooster Invite … Earned the 100 fly conference title … Posted a season-best time of 24.39 in the 50 free. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Fly/ Back
    5'5"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Fly/ Back
    5'6"